Rigondeaux vs Agbeko

Who won Rigondeaux vs Agbeko?

Guillermo Rigondeaux beat Joseph Agbeko by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, December 7th, 2013, at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.

The scorecards were announced as 120-108, 120-108, 120-108 in favor of winner Guillermo Rigondeaux.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).

This contest was for the unified super bantamweight championship of the world, with the WBA, and WBO belts on the line.

Rigondeaux vs Agbeko stats

Back in December 2013, Guillermo Rigondeaux stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Joseph Agbeko made his way to the ring with a record of 29 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, with 22 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Agbeko had a slight advantage in power over Rigondeaux, with a 76% knockout percentage compared to Rigondeaux's 67%.

Guillermo Rigondeaux was the same age as Joseph Agbeko, at 34 years old.

Agbeko had a height advantage of 1 inch over Rigondeaux. Despite this, he had a 3-inch reach advantage.

Guillermo Rigondeaux fought out of the southpaw stance, while Joseph Agbeko was an orthodox fighter.

Rigondeaux was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 21 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 10 years and 5 months later than Agbeko, whose first professional fight was in 1998. He had fought 125 fewer professional rounds, totaling 164 compared to Agbeko's 289.

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